I know the Fiero's doors had reasonably big tension springs that kept them shut when the lights were off... perhaps a similar setup?
When exceeding 100MPH they'd open by themselves because of the sheer amount of air around the car overpowering the springs. :-)
Nick.
I have one door that continually opens in the breeze. I know the little
> motor opens the door when you hit the headlight switch, but what keeps it
> open against the force of the wind?
> Some kind of tension provided by the motor??
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> I assume it just shuts by gravity.
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> Does this symptom sound like a bad motor? Anyone know of an after market
> source for these, or do I have to shell out $300 or so dollars at a dealer?
> I gues I could always scroung junk yards.
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> Thanks for all help.
> John
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